diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2994594..b5f7f04 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "version": "is-prerelease || npm run update-changelog && git add CHANGELOG.md",
     "watch": "npm-run-all -p watch:*",
     "watch:js": "npm run build:js -- -w",
-    "prepublishOnly": "npm-run-all build-prod && vjsverify --verbose"
+    "prepublishOnly": "npm-run-all build-prod && vjsverify --verbose --skip-es-check"
   },
   "keywords": [
     "videojs",